Andrea Piccolo (born 23 March 2001) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who previously rode for UCI WorldTeam . His contract was terminated by EF Education-EasyPost after he was stopped at Italian customs allegedly carrying Human Growth Hormone.
Career In 2019, Piccolo won the Junior time trial at the UEC European Road Championships.(Italian) Ciclismo, Europei 2019: Andrea Piccolo fantastica medaglia d’oro nella cronometro juniores! Piccolo had originally signed with UCI WorldTeam for the 2021 season but left the team at the end of May, having not raced for the team at all after health issues were detected during an early season training camp.
Major results
2018 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships 1st Trofeo Emilio Paganessi 2nd Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan 1st Mountains classification 1st Young rider classification 3rd Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships 3rd Overall Giro del Nordest d'Italia 1st Young rider classification 4th Overall GP Général Patton 4th Trofeo Citta di Loano 10th Trofeo Buffoni 2019 UEC European Junior Road Championships 1st Time trial 3rd Road race National Junior Road Championships 1st Time trial 2nd Road race 1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana 3rd Overall Course de la Paix Juniors 6th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships 6th Trofeo Emilio Paganessi 7th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors 7th Trofeo Buffoni 2020 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships 2021 1st Ruota d'Oro 1st Coppa Collecchio 2nd GP Capodarco 8th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia 9th Veneto Classic 2022 2nd Circuito de Getxo 2nd Japan Cup 3rd Coppa Agostoni 4th Road race, National Road Championships 5th Maryland Cycling Classic 6th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour 7th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 10th Bretagne Classic 10th Coppa Sabatini 2023 Vuelta a España Held & after Stage 2 2024 Combativity award Stage 2 Giro d'Italia
Grand Tour general classification results timeline Grand Tour 2023 2024 Giro d'Italia — DNF Tour de France — — Vuelta a España 69 —
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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